Abstract:Seminal sperm-agglutinating antibodies along with IgG antibodies against laminin-1 and intraacrosomal sperm proteins were examined in seventy-one men from infertile couples. The direct mixed antiimmunoglobulin reaction test for IgG, IgA, and the commercial ELISA method for detecting IgG antibodies against laminin-1 in seminal plasma were used. Intraacrosomal proteins in the sperm heads were detected by immunofluorescence using monoclonal antibodies. Cellular elements other than spermatozoa, collectively referr… Show more
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